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Nintendo 3-D handheld goes on sale in Japan

(AP) -- Nintendo's latest game machine, offering glasses-free 3-D images, went on sale in Japan on Saturday ahead of a global rollout, and analysts say it promises to be the world's first 3-D mass-market ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Nintendo to launch 3-D console in Japan

Japanese entertainment giant Nintendo will on Saturday launch in its domestic market the world's first video game console with a 3-D screen that works without special glasses.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Microsoft shows off 3D and NUI technology (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Craig Mundie, the number two man over at Microsoft gave journalists a sneak peek at the newest bit of technology to come out of Microsoft Labs.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast weblog

3D bio-printers to print skin and body parts

(PhysOrg.com) -- The range of uses for three-dimensional printers is increasing all the time, but now scientists are developing 3D "bioprinters" that will be able to print out skin, cartilage, bone, and other ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 24, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 8 | with audio podcast report

Self-correcting robots, at-home 3-D printing are on horizon, says researcher at AAAS

Robots that can self-improve and machines that "print" products at home are technologies soon to become increasingly available, said Cornell's Hod Lipson at the 2011 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 22, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Samsung sees big jump in 3-D TV sales in 2011

(AP) -- Samsung Electronics said Thursday it expects to sell up to 10 million 3-D TVs this year and vigorously defended the technology behind its lineup amid intensifying competition with rivals including ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 17, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3

LG puts hopes on 'next generation' 3-D TV

(AP) -- LG Electronics says competition is heating up in the global battle to woo viewers to 3-D TVs and the South Korean company thinks it has an edge.

Technology / Business

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

LG Electronics' Optimus 3D phone boasts 3-D screen

(AP) -- LG Electronics is showing off the first phone with a color 3-D screen and a 3-D camera.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

3-D digital dinosaur track download: A roadmap for saving at-risk natural history resources

Portable laser scanning technology allows researchers to tote their latest fossil discovery from the field to the lab in the form of lightweight digital data stored on a laptop. But sharing that data as a ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Feb 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Putting 3-D films on your cell phone

German researchers at Fraunhofer have combined the new mobile radio standard LTE-Advanced with a video coding technique. This puts 3-D films on your cell phone. The experts will be presenting their solution ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

T-Mobile to sell tablet with 3-D cameras, glasses

(AP) -- Aiming to ride two crazes at once, T-Mobile USA will sell a tablet computer that can shoot 3-D videos.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 5

Powerful 3-D X-rays for kids in braces should be the exception, not the rule

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some orthodontists may be exposing young patients to unnecessary radiation when they order 3-D X-ray imaging for simple orthodontic cases before considering traditional 2-D imaging, suggests a paper published ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Seeing a future without 3-D glasses

This month, technology lovers from around the world descended on Las Vegas for the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, an annual gathering of geekdom that features the latest in personal gadgetry.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

3-D means headaches to many, yet companies push on

From Hollywood studios to Japanese TV makers, powerful business interests are betting 3-D will be the future of entertainment, despite a major drawback: It makes millions of people uncomfortable or sick.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 20, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 7

Converting 2-D photo into 3-D face for security applications and forensics

It is possible to construct a three-dimensional, 3D, face from flat 2D images, according to research published in the International Journal of Biometrics this month. The discovery could be used for biometrics in security applic ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0